Mark Gruenberg
LATEST ARTICLES BY Mark Gruenberg
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New film promotes public workers’ fight for rights
October 19, 2015Alantris Muhammad and millions of other workers like her face a big problem: The U.S. Supreme Court.
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Labor questionnaires show Dem hopefuls agree on many major issues
October 15, 2015Clinton and Sanders largely agree on issues ranging from labor law reform to rebuilding infrastructure to changing education law.
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National Education Association endorses Clinton, draws flack
October 7, 2015The endorsement came after Clinton - and only Clinton - addressed the NEA's board for an hour and a half.
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Bernie Sanders introduces major labor law reform bill
October 7, 2015The bill allows workers to unionize through a simple majority card-check vote and ensures that companies can't stop a union from forming by denying a first contract.
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Trumka on opposing Pacific Trade Pact: “It’s not just us”
October 7, 2015Trumka says a wide-ranging coalition has already formed and is growing, to stop the scheme.
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Communications Workers, Teamsters reach tentative pact for 15,000 at American Airlines
October 2, 2015The CWA and the Teamsters reached a tentative first contract for 15,000 passenger services agents at American Airlines.
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UAW: Chrysler pact gradually eliminates two-tier wages
September 23, 2015A tentative contract features gradual elimination of the system that the Detroit 3 automakers instituted after hitting the financial rocks during the Great Recession.
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Unions lobby lawmakers to prevent government shutdown
September 23, 2015With another government shutdown looming, federal workers' unions are advising their members on how to cope with a sudden halt to their paychecks.
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